Article
[Polymorphic secretory antigens (WZ) of the human adult and fetal colon].
Annales d'immunologie - 1 Jan 2000
Zweibaum A, Rousset M, Oriol R, Dussaulx E, Chevalier G, Bondonnat P
Abstract excerpt
The present paper concerns further data about the WZ polymorphic antigens of the human colon. A population study conducted with the immunofluorescence technique on rectal biopsies from 150 subjects, confirmed the frequency of the three phenotypes : W+Z (0.65), W-Z+ (0;25), W-Z- (0.10). The same three phenotypes were observed with the immunofluorescence technique in the colon goblet cells of 20 foetuses ranging in...
Topics
- Colon
- Female
- Fetus
- Fluorescent Antibody Technique
- Humans
- Intestinal Secretions
- Isoantigens
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Pregnancy
- Tissue Extracts